I know Halloween is still six days away, but it’s the perfect time to share this short story from the archives. It’s a personal favorite of Doc Brown’s, too. Hope your Halloween costume is as awesome as this kid’s…
I was sitting in the living of The House on the Hill, watching the latest episode of “The Walking Dead” on my DVR, when there was a knock on the door.
I grumbled, paused the show, straightened out my toga, and wandered to the front door. When I opened it, I found a boy of about 12 on the porch. He was dressed as Marty McFly from “Back to the Future” and smiled as he held out a plastic bag that had a Witch and a Vampire on it.
“Trick or treat!” He then shook the bag as if to explain what he meant and what he desired.
I looked at him in befuddlement as I admired his costume. He actually looked a lot like Marty. Kudos to the kid for presentation, but major points off for time management.
“Do you know what day it is?” I asked as patiently…
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Was he riding a hoverboard, Austin?
He had the DeLorean, but the hoverboard might’ve been inside the car…
I thought maybe he used the hoverboard for the door-to-door stuff. Did you see the reference to it in the scene in the new NBC show A to Z a couple years ago?
Yes. Marty’s Mom was on it, too!
And wasn’t it nice to see her again!
Yes, it was!
Love this!! 🙂
Thanks. I’m glad I shared it again for this Halloween! 🙂
Me too!
🙂